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Columbus Avenue (Boston)

Street in Massachusetts, United States of America


Street in Massachusetts, United States of America

FieldValue
stateMA
marker_image[[File:MA Route 28.svg70px]]
nameColumbus Avenue
direction_aSouth
terminus_aWalnut Avenue in Roxbury
direction_bNorth
terminus_bPark Plaza in Beacon Hill

Columbus Avenue in Boston, Massachusetts, runs from Park Square to just south of Melnea Cass Boulevard, as well as from Tremont Street to Walnut Avenue and Seaver Street, where it continues as Seaver Street to Blue Hill Avenue and to Erie Street, where it ends. It intersects the South End and Roxbury neighborhoods.

Buildings and tenants

  • African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
  • Armory of the First Corps of Cadets
  • Doris Bunte Apartments
  • Charlie's Sandwich Shoppe
  • Home for Aged Couples
  • Northeastern University
  • Roxbury Community College
  • Youth's Companion Building

;Former

  • Allan Crite
  • Boston Flower Exchange
  • Hotel Statler, Columbus Avenue and Arlington Street
  • Massachusetts Metaphysical College
  • Pope Manufacturing Company, 1890s
  • Savoy Cafe
  • South End Grounds
  • Temple Israel
  • Vega Company
  • Waitt & Bond Factory (Later owned by Alles & Fisher, now part of Northeastern University)

Images

File:1883 ColumbusAve Walker map Boston.png|Map of Columbus Ave. and vicinity, 1883 File:Boston and Providence R.R. Station, exterior, from Robert N. Dennis collection of stereoscopic views.jpg|Boston and Providence R.R. Station, Park Square, late 19th century File:1902 Boston BeachClarridgeCo byGeorgeWalker.png|Bird's-eye view of Columbus Ave. and vicinity, 1902 File:2350705370 ThirdBase Boston.jpg|McGreevey's Third Base Saloon, no.940 Columbus Avenue, Roxbury Crossing, 1914 (Boston Public Library) Image:2009 ColumbusAve Boston Massachusetts 4074463202.jpg|Columbus Avenue, 2009 File:Walnut Park Apartments, November 2020.jpg|Doris Bunte Apartments, 2020 File:MBTA 29 bus at Bray St.jpg|An MBTA 29 bus at the Bray St stop, on the center-running bus lane

References

References

  1. Boston Street Laying-Out Dept. [https://books.google.com/books?id=MOpIAAAAMAAJ A record of the streets, alleys, places, etc. in the city of Boston]. Boston: City Printing Dept., 1910.
  2. City of Boston. [http://www.cityofboston.gov/publicworks/streetbook/ Street book]. Retrieved 2011-12-30
  3. [[Boston University School of Theology. "Methodist Churches in Boston Since 1792". Boston University.
  4. (27 March 2018). "BOSTON HOUSING AUTHORITY DEVELOPMENT RENAMED IN HONOR OF DORIS BUNTÈ".
  5. WGBH. [http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/sbro-mla001093-remembering-the-savoy-cafe Remembering the Savoy Cafe] {{webarchive. link. (2012-05-12 , 1976)
  6. "Susan "Suze" Deitch". Northeastern University.
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